A Decade of Experience in the World Register of Marine Species
European Journal of Taxonomy 389: 1–24 ISSN 2118-9773 https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2017.389 www.europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu 2017 · Horton T. et al. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License. Opinion paper urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6B09FFAC-EA15-4E4F-8042-94C85BC85118 Improving nomenclatural consistency: a decade of experience in the World Register of Marine Species Tammy HORTON 1,*, Serge GOFAS 2, Andreas KROH 3, Gary C.B. POORE 4, Geoffrey READ 5, Gary ROSENBERG 6, Sabine STÖHR 7, Nicolas BAILLY 8, Nicole BOURY-ESNAULT 9, Simone N. BRANDÃO 10, Mark J. COSTELLO 11, Wim DECOCK 12, Stefanie DEKEYZER 13, Francisco HERNANDEZ 14, Jan MEES 15, Gustav PAULAY 16, Leen VANDEPITTE 17, Bart VANHOORNE 18 & Sofi e VRANKEN 19 1 National Oceanography Centre, European Way, Southampton SO14 3ZH, UK. 2 Departamento de Biología Animal, University of Málaga, Faculty of Sciences, Campus de Teatinos, 29071 Málaga, Spain. 3 Natural History Museum Vienna, Department of Geology and Palaeontology, Burgring 7, 1010 Vienna, Austria. 4 Museums Victoria, GPO Box 666, Melbourne, Vic. 3001, Australia. 5 National Institute of Water & Atmosphere (NIWA), 301 Evans Bay Parade, Greta Point, Wellington, New Zealand. 6 Academy of Natural Sciences, Drexel University, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103-1195, USA. 7 Swedish Museum of Natural History, Dept. of Zoology, Box 50007, SE-10405 Stockholm, Sweden. 8 FishBase Information and Research Group (FIN), c/o IRRI, Khush Hall, Los Baños, Laguna 4031, Philippines. 8 Hellenic Centre for Marine Research, Gournes Pediados, P.C. 71500, Gouves, Heraklion, Crete, Greece. 9 Institut méditerranéen de Biodiversité et d’Écologie marine et continentale, UMR 7263 CNRS, IRD, Aix-Marseille University, Station Marine d’Endoume, rue Batterie des Lions, Marseille 13007, France.
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